Crossroads to Islam
Subtitle: The Origins of the Arab Religion and the Arab State (Islamic Studies (Amherst, N.Y.).)
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: June 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 462
ISBN-13: 9781591020837
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history; Islamic studies; Religion, Politics & State; Middle East - General; Islam; Middle East - History; Religion; Religion - World Religions; Middle East; Islam - History; History; Islam - General; Arabs; Origin
First sentence: The study of the 7th-century Arab takeover of the East and of the early decades of Islam has until recently been based almost exclusively on the Muslim sources.